PARIS: Daniel Ricciardo said on Thursday (Friday in Manila) he had been talking to Ferrari about a dream drive with Formula One's most famous team before penning a deal to switch to McLaren in 2021.

The 30-year-old Australian will instead leave Renault for McLaren from where Carlos Sainz has been signed to replace four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel who will leave Ferrari at the end of this season.

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